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S3E68 68. Behavior-Management vs Feedback-Incentive Systems
Episode 68 of the Becoming Centered Podcast expands on the topic of how to design interventions targeted at changing performative surface behaviors versus interventions designed to inspire inner…
S3E67 67. Performative vs Systemic Change
Becoming Centered Podcast 67, "Performative vs Systemic Change" lays the groundwork for understanding how to design effective behavior-focused program structures that are intended to shape the…
S3E66 66. House Meeting6 - Parts & Treatment Objectives
This episode of the Becoming Centered Podcast presents four major parts to a residential treatment program's House Meetings (a regularly scheduled meeting of staff and clients). Each part, (1)…
S3E65 65. House Meeting5 - Storming and Purpose
Skillful facilitation of House Meetings is one of the most challenging, but also most impactful, aspects of providing a treatment experience. Developing a group of troubled kids into a…
S3E64 64. House Meeting4 - Emotional Sensitivity
Running a residential unit for children and youth that goes beyond providing quality Care to also delivering an impactful Treatment experience requires staff to constantly focus on team-building.…
S3E63 63. House Meeting3 - Check-ins
Episode 63 of the Becoming Centered Podcast focuses on how to facilitate Check-ins as part of a residential treatment program's House Meetings. Check-ins are an excellent way to start House Meetings.…
S3E62 62. House Meeting2 - Phases of Team Development
Episode 62 of the Becoming Centered podcast is the second episode in an arc focused on House Meetings. In my experience, House Meetings are the single most effective group structure in the…
S3E61 61. House Meeting1 - Resilience & Skills Development
Episode 61 of the Becoming Centered podcast starts an episode arc focused on the use of House Meetings in residential treatment programs. House Meetings are a structured meeting of all the residents…
S3E60 60. Care vs Treatment, Behavior Management, and Respect
Episode 60 continues along the Group-Level Interventions Pathway. Building on the last episode, other foundational perspectives for going beyond only providing quality Care to providing…
S3E59 59. Season 3 - Overview and Intentions
Episode 59 of the Becoming Centered podcast marks the start of Season 3. This Season will contain two learning pathways. One series will focus on working with kids in varying size groups. Group work…
S2E58 58. Supervision14 - Weekly Staff Meetings
Episode 58 of the Becoming Centered Podcast provides a vision for how to design and facilitate an extremely challenging structure in residential treatment programs – the weekly unit staff meeting. …
S2E57 57. Supervision13 - Meeting Fundamentals
I'm very excited about Episode 57 of the Becoming Centered podcast! It provides guidance in an area that most human service agencies simply can't fit into their training programs; how to design and…
S2E56 56. Supervision12 - Resilience pt.2
Episode 56 of the Becoming Centered podcast is part two of a two-part arc focusing on the concept of resilience. Resilience is the ability to stay centered even in the face of various stressors and…
S2E55 55. Supervision11 - Resilience pt. 1
Episode 55 of the Becoming Centered podcast focuses on the concept of resilience. Resilience is the ability to stay centered even in the face of various stressors and triggers. It's related to, but…
S2E54 54. Supervision10 - Choices, Breaks, Support Center, Physical Intervention
Episode 54 concludes a four-episode arc, within the Unit Supervision Pathway, that presents the 10 techniques that make up the Hierarchy of Interventions. This episode focuses on how to implement…
S2E53 53. Supervision9 - Change Environment and Limit Setting
Episode 53 reviews the first four tools and techniques that make up the Hierarchy of Interventions (Distraction, Engaging, Verbal Redirection, Labeling) and presents the next two steps in the…
S2E52 52. Supervision8 - The Aspect Compass and Labeling
This episode is the second in a three-episode arc that presents the Hierarchy of Interventions. This grouping of 10 interventions forms a core curriculum of counseling skills used by residential…
S2E51 51. Supervision7 - The Hierarchy of Interventions
This episode on the Unit Supervisor Learning Pathway moves away from a focus on managerial skills and switches to a focus on counseling skills to be taught to direct-care Child Care Counselors. It…
S2E50 50. Supervision6 - Leader, Superior, Boss, Mentor
This episode is the sixth on the Unit Supervisor Learning Pathway. It's also the third of a three-episode arc that focuses on how to structure an individual supervision meeting. It also goes beyond…
S2E49 49. Supervision5 - Supervisor as Teacher and Coach
This episode continues to present a model for how to structure a supervision meeting. Last episode focused on how a Unit Supervisor sometimes functions primarily as a Counselor. In that sub-role, the…
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